OKX
ApplicationArchitect,Java
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“Application Architect, Java at OKX. Skills: Application architecture, Service stability, Microservices. Oversee non-functional aspects. Collaborate with business units”
What You'll Achieve.
Enhance user experience; Prevent issues before they arise
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Systematic problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years experience, Java proficiency, Spring Cloud experience, Computer science fundamentals, Linux knowledge, Storage I/O principles, Network I/O principles, High-concurrency distributed system architecture, High-concurrency component design, Java concurrency libraries understanding, Core Middleware technologies understanding, Business architecture understanding, Architectural design methodology
Nice to Have
English and Mandarin proficiency
What You'll Do.
Oversee non-functional aspects
Collaborate with business units
Ensure service stability
Identify stability risks
Detect unreasonable architectural designs
Uncover root causes of issues
Systematically address issues
Explore new technologies
Explore architectural patterns
Promote best practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Business units; Global teams; Cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
Who We Are At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom. OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves. Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er. OKX is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users around the world, through our leading products OKX, OKX Wallet, OKLink and more. About The Team The Service Stability Engineering Team envisions service stability as one of the core competitive strengths of the company's products. By building end-to-end, link-level risk management capabilities, the team aims to achieve sustainable automatic identification and analysis of stability risks, transforming from "reactive governance" to "proactive governance." This approach shifts more stability-related matters forward and addresses them early, preventing issues before they arise and enhancing user experience. What You’ll Be Doing Oversee non-functional aspects of relevant business lines, closely collaborate with business units to ensure service stability. Based on data analysis, identify stability risks throughout the entire chain, detect unreasonable architectural designs in advance, uncover root causes of issues, and systematically address problems; Explore new technologies, tools, and architectural patterns, and promote the implementation of best practices in application architecture. What We Look For In You Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, with over 7 years of experien
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